best albums/mixtapes/eps of 2011 in this guy’s view

I’ll probably add more to this, still a couple of albums I want to listen to. My opinion is obviously influenced by my own biases. No particular order but I bolded my particular favorites.

bon iver- bon iver

tv on the radio- nine types of light

toro y moi- underneath the pine

schoolboy q- setbacks

girls- father, son, holy ghost

the go! team- rolling blackouts

tennis- cape dory

wilco-  the whole love

shabazz palaces- black up

m83- hurry up, we’re dreaming

radiohead- the king of limbs

overdoz- live for, die for

the joy formidable- the big roar

big k.r.i.t.- return of 4eva

bibio- mind bokeh

fleet foxes- helplessness blues

beastie boys- hot sauce committee pt. 2

adele- 21

kendrick lamar- section.80

friendly fires- pala

little dragon- ritual union

j*davey- new designer drug

superheavy- superheavy

the black keys- el camino

the roots- undun

tune-yards- w h o k i l l

feist- metals

tiron and ayomari- a sucker for pumps

alabama shakes- alabama shakes

jay-z and kanye west- watch the throne

lykke li- wounded rhymes

cults- cults

red hot chili peppers- i’m with you

common- the dreamer, the beliver

st vincent- strange mercy

thundercat- the golden age of apocalypse

sbtrkt- self-titled

cage the elephant- thank you, happy birthday

naj murph- heir murph

mutemath- odd soul

sebastiAn- total

moist ghost- enter the dolphin vault